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Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Warrior Figure
Lot: 1Sold for: $770$650Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Warrior Figure, Nayarit, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., seated figure with helmet, body armor, and holding a club, painted white on red, ht. 9 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure
Lot: 2Sold for: $593$500Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure, Nayarit, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the seated form with one hand to the mouth and wearing nose and ear ornaments, (back leg re-glued),ht. 12 1/4 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure
Lot: 3Sold for: $356$300Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure, western Mexico, Jalisco, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the seated female form wearing ear ornaments, ht. 6 1/2 in. more ...
Large Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Cylinder
Lot: 4Sold for: $711$600Large Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Cylinder, Mexico, Michoacan, c. 300 B.C.-200 A.D., slightly flared at the rim, decorated in a woodgrain pattern and with several manganese blooms, (restored more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Dog
Lot: 5Sold for: $385$325Pre-Columbian Pottery Dog, western Mexico, Colima, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., the plump redware form lying on its belly, with large spout from back, (minor chips),lg. 11 x ht. 6 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Serpent Vessel
Lot: 6Sold for: $830$700Pre-Columbian Pottery Serpent Vessel, Mexico, Colima, c. 200 B.C.-300 A.D., a curled serpent with single spout at midsection, incised detail, includes stand, lg. 9 3/4 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Dog
Lot: 7UnsoldPre-Columbian Painted Pottery Dog, Mexico, Colima, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., with central flared spout and decorated with black scroll design, ht. 5, lg. 9 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Skull
Lot: 8UnsoldPre-Columbian Pottery Skull, Mexico, Aztec, c. 1300-1500 A.D., the hollow form with wide open mouth and pierced ears, probably a tendon for an Aztec skull rack, traces of white and red-brown more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Jaguar Head
Lot: 9Sold for: $770$650Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Jaguar Head, Costa Rica, c. 1000-1400 A.D., volcanic stone, with fierce teeth, originally from a Metate, custom stand, lg. 4 3/4 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Tripod Bowl
Lot: 10UnsoldPre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Tripod Bowl, Mexico, Mixtec, c. 1250-1500 A.D., the feet in the form of abstract bird heads, with abstract glyph band at rim, (reassembled from pieces),ht. 8 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Incensario
Lot: 11Sold for: $3,318$2,800Pre-Columbian Pottery Incensario, Mexico, Teotihuacan, c. 600-800 A.D., the lid representing Quetzalcoatl, with ear and nose ornaments, mica eyes (a later replacement),and wearing an elaborate more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Female Figure
Lot: 12Sold for: $444$375Pre-Columbian Pottery Female Figure, Maya, c. 200-400 A.D., the standing hollow form with "olmecoid" detail, wearing a large necklace with pendant, plumbate slip, ht. 10 1/2 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Plate
Lot: 13UnsoldPre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Plate, Maya, c. 600-900 A.D., with interior border decoration and central God-head glyph, small "kill-hole" at center, (restored from large pieces, missing feet),more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Plate
Lot: 14UnsoldPre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Plate, Maya, c. 500-800 A.D., with interior border decoration, with large seated Lord and God in shell motif, (reassembled from large pieces, wear, minor paint more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Greenstone Figure
Lot: 15UnsoldPre-Columbian Carved Greenstone Figure, Mexico, Mezcala, c. 500-200 B.C., carved from diorite in the form of a stylized standing figure, with stand, ht. 7 1/4 in. Provenance: Ex Leonard Kaplan more ...
Two Pre-Columbian Carved Jades
Lot: 16UnsoldTwo Pre-Columbian Carved Jades, Maya, c. 500-800 A.D., a standing human figure wearing an elaborate headdress of light gray-green stone, and a stylized serpent head in apple green jade, both pierced more ...
Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Figure
Lot: 17Sold for: $1,422$1,200Pre-Columbian Carved Jade Figure, Mexico, Olmec, c. 1150-550 B.C., standing with arms to the sides, the eyes and down turned mouth drilled for detail, the ears pierced for attachments, ht. 1 7/8 more ...
Two Pre-Columbian Pottery Items
Lot: 18UnsoldTwo Pre-Columbian Pottery Items, Costa Rica, c. 800-1200 A.D., a polychrome jaguar tripod bowl with human head, and a pipe like brownware form with small animal finial and several perforations, bowl more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Effigy Vessel
Lot: 19UnsoldPre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Effigy Vessel, Costa Rica, Choretega, c. 900-1350 A.D., the globular form of a stylized head, with jaguar glyph band at rim, (repairs, damage),ht. 7 1/2, dia. 9 more ...
Two Polychrome Pottery Effigy Vessels
Lot: 20Sold for: $178$150Two Polychrome Pottery Effigy Vessels, Costa Rica, c. 800-1300 A.D., a goblet in the form of a human head with abstract geometric detail, and an unusual bird effigy, possibly a Harpy eagle, with more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Incensario
Lot: 21Sold for: $474$400Pre-Columbian Pottery Incensario, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-style, c. 1000-1200 A.D., the bi-conical vessel with areas of spiked decoration, the lid top with highly stylized iguana forms, (clay loss, more ...
Two Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Pedestal Urns
Lot: 22Sold for: $474$400Two Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Pedestal Urns, Costa Rica, Nicoya, c. 800-1000 A.D., the smaller with abstract jaguar glyph band at rim, the larger with plumed serpent (?) glyph band at rim, more ...
Pre-Columbian Pottery Tripod Vessel
Lot: 23UnsoldPre-Columbian Pottery Tripod Vessel, Costa Rica, c. 800-1200 A.D., the rattle legs each with a stylized pangolin looking backward, punctuate detail, the bowl with red interior, ht. 8 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Painted Pottery Turtle Urn
Lot: 24UnsoldPre-Columbian Painted Pottery Turtle Urn, Costa Rica, Nicoya, c. 800-1200 A.D., a tripod form with projecting parrot head and bands of geometric decoration, (head repaired),ht. 9 in. more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Pedestal Urn
Lot: 25Sold for: $178$150Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Pedestal Urn, Costa Rica, Choretega, c. 1000-1450 A.D., with abstract jaguar glyph band at rim, abstract animal and geometric glyph band at pedestal, (chipped base),more ...
Two Pre-Columbian Pottery Vessels
Lot: 26UnsoldTwo Pre-Columbian Pottery Vessels, Costa Rica, a Palmar redware vessel with abstract incised designs, c. 1000 B.C.-300 A.D., the other a similar redware globular form with flared rim, with single more ...
Large Pre-Columbian Tripod Effigy Vessel
Lot: 27UnsoldLarge Pre-Columbian Tripod Effigy Vessel, Costa Rica, c. 500 B.C.-300 A.D., tapered form with flared rim and representing an owl/human (?) motif, when upside down both sides appear to be abstract more ...
Two Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Bowls
Lot: 28Sold for: $296$250Two Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Bowls, Costa Rica, c. 800-1200 A.D., the smaller with abstract jaguar design on the inside, the larger with painted and unusual incised designs on the inside, more ...
Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Tripod Bowl
Lot: 29Sold for: $326$275Pre-Columbian Polychrome Pottery Tripod Bowl, Costa Rica, Choretega, c. 1000-1450 A.D., with effigy head, feet and abstract geometric decoration, (old repairs),ht. 4 1/2, dia. 9 in. more ...
Two Polychrome Pottery Tripod Bowls
Lot: 30Sold for: $296$250Two Polychrome Pottery Tripod Bowls, Costa Rica, Choretega, c. 1000-1450 A.D., one with abstract avian legs (one with rattle),the other with jaguar legs, (clay loss),dia. to 8 in. more ...